Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
45
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National Language
Sweden
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Finland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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